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CBHagman

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Tue Jun 1, 2021, 09:20 PM Jun 2021

TCM Schedule for Wednesday, June 2: Classroom Cinema: Teacher's Selections

The daytime theme is Let's Go to the Beach, but let's just say that Frankie and Annette aren't going to be there to greet you.

And come prime time, school is in session, with the first in a series of film rosters chosen by teachers.

https://www.tcm.com/articles/Programming%20Article/021343/classroom-cinema-teacher-selections-wednesdays-in-june

Wednesday, June 2, 2021

12:30 am
Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956)
1h 52m | Musical | TV-G
A ballerina becomes a gambler's lucky charm.
Director
Roy Rowland
Cast
Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Agnes Moorehead

2:45 am
Fiesta (1947)
1h 44m | Musical | TV-PG
A Mexican beauty replaces her toreador brother in the bull ring so he can pursue his music...
Director
Richard Thorpe
Cast
Esther Williams, Akim Tamiroff, Ricardo Montalban

4:45 am
The Kissing Bandit (1949)
1h 42m | Musical | TV-G
A timid young man is forced to follow in his father's footsteps as a notorious masked bandit...
Director
Laslo Benedek
Cast
Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, J. Carrol Naish

6:45 am
Ebirah, Horror of the Deep (1966)
1h 27m | Foreign, Horror, Sci-Fi | TV-PG
Godzilla teams up with his old nemesis Mothra to do battle against a giant lobster...
Director
Jun Fukuda
Cast
Akira Takarada, Toru Watanabe, Hideo Sunazaka

8:15 am
Creature From the Haunted Sea (1961)
1h | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A killer blames a legendary sea monster for his deeds and is surprised when the real beast shows up...
Director
Roger Corman
Cast
Antony Carbone, Betsy Jones-Moreland, Edward Wain

9:30 am
The Sea Bat (1930)
1h 7m | Adventure | TV-G
Mexican fishermen enter a deadly competition to kill a sting ray.
Director
Wesley Ruggles
Cast
Raquel Torres, Charles Bickford, Nils Asther



10:45 am
Doctor X (1932)
1h 16m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A reporter investigates a series of cannibalistic murders at a medical college.
Director
Michael Curtiz
Cast
Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Lee Tracy

12:15 pm
Tormented (1960)
1h 15m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
A composer is haunted by the ghost of the former lover he let die.
Director
Bert I. Gordon
Cast
Richard Carlson, Susan Gordon, Lugene Sanders

1:45 pm
The Pack (1977)
1h 30m | Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-PG
The descendants of pet dogs abandoned in a resort called Seal Island have reverted to to their primitive instincts...
Director
Robert Clouse
Cast
Richard O'Brien, Rob Narke, Eric Knight

3:30 pm
Summer of '42 (1971)
1h 42m | Romance | TV-14
A high school student falls in love, for the first time, with a World War II bride.
Director
Robert Mulligan
Cast
Jennifer O'Neill, Gary Grimes, Jerry Houser

5:15 pm
Death Curse of Tartu (1966)
Horror/Science-Fiction | TV-14
After a group of archaeology students disturb the grave of a Seminole witch-doctor, they are haunted by an apparition that takes form as an alligator, snake, shark, or zombie.
Director
William Grefé, Earl Wainwright
Cast
Fred Pinero, Babette Sherrill, Mayra Cristine

6:45 pm
Bloodlust (1961)
1h 8m | Horror
While vacationing in the tropics, four young adventurers--Johnny, Betty, Pete, and Jean--go ashore on a small island and meet the sinister Dr. Balleau, a madman who spends his time hunting vicious wild animals with which he has stocked the island.
Director
Ralph Brooke
Cast
Wilton Graff, Lilyan Chauvin, Robert Reed

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT: CLASSROOM CINEMA: TEACHER'S SELECTIONS

8:00 pm
The Gold Rush (1925)
2h | Silent | TV-G
In this silent film, a lost soul in the Yukon seeks love and wealth.
Director
Charlie Chaplin
Cast
Mack Swain, Tom Murray, Georgia Hale



9:45 pm
The Music Box (1932)
29m | Comedy | TV-G
Two men running a moving company have to get a large piano up a daunting flight of stairs ...
Director
James Parrott
Cast
Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Lilyan Irene

10:30 pm
Lassie Come Home (1943)
1h 28m | Adventure | TV-G
A faithful collie undertakes an arduous journey to return to her lost family.
Director
Fred M. Wilcox
Cast
Roddy McDowall, Donald Crisp, Dame May Whitty



12:15 am
Sounder (1972)
1h 45m | Drama | TV-PG
In 1933 Louisiana, a family of African American sharecroppers endure racism and injustice ...
Director
Martin Ritt
Cast
Cicely Tyson, Paul Winfield, Kevin Hooks

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2:15 am
Road to Bali (1953)
1h 30m | Musical | TV-G
Two song-and-dance men on the run dive for treasure while competing for a beautiful princess...
Director
Hal Walker
Cast
Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour

4:00 am
The Road to Hong Kong (1962)
1h 31m | Comedy | TV-G
A pair of con men get mixed up in international intrigue and the space race.
Director
Norman Panama
Cast
Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Joan Collins

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